1536 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50314 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1536 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 2010
Lot Size0.151 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$104,500 (Sep 2011)
Tax Bill$2,444 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-33-428-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-33-428-018
Alternative APN
  • 080/06660-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,056 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,112 sqft
1st Floor Area1,056 sqft
Basement Area1,056 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2010
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,600 sqft (0.151 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area144 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1536 17TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50314-1418
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 TODDS ADDITION TO DES MOINES
Legal SubdivisionTODDS ADD
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract1200

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1536 17TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314-1418
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 8, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 8, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2012-00017307
Deed Book / Page13963 / 0678
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$152,100 (+15.23%) Land $13,700 Building $138,400$152,100 (+15.23%) Land $13,700 Building $138,400
2024$2,444.00
2023Homeowner's exemption$132,000 Land $11,700 Building $120,300$132,000 Land $11,700 Building $120,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 1998 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 642 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
8,000 / 8,000
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

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